Urdu, Hindi, Hinglish, English...multilingualism complicates and enriches Bollywood filmmaking, as does the linguistic interplay between generations in a time of rapid societal change. 'What language is mine and just how 'mine' is it?' is but one of the questions posed in Show Me Your Words. In this book, Connie Haham tours the rich sociolinguistic landscape in evidence both in the making of Hindi movies and in the movies themselves. Sounds, words and lines come to us via the human voice in this audio-visual medium and provide a power and poetry essential to the well-crafted scene. Featuring insightful conversations with noted film personalities such as Javed Akhtar, Shabhana Azmi, Jaideep Sahni, Piyush Mishra, Nagesh Kukunoor, Elahe Hiptoola, Kader Khan, Javed Siddiqi, Shridhar Raghavan and many more, this book analyses attitudes towards language and language change through the prism of Hindi cinema. Product det...
Con una lúcida mirada, Cecilia Escobar Ceballos nos invita a ver en este libro al México naciente del siglo XIX, inmenso en la complejidad inevitable que arrastra toda fundación de un país. Entre guerras y un sublime idealismo, surgiría el ser mismo de la nación con sus particularidades, sus costumbres y sus artes. Product details Publisher Manual Moderno Language Spanish ISBN13 9786074485424 ...